Mortgage News Today

Two-month mortgage rate forecastFebruary 20, 2015HSH.com VP Keith Gumbinger looks back over the last nine weeks and analyzes current and forward-looking economic prospects to determine where mortgage rates will wander.

Mortgage Rates Radar

HSH.com releases its latest Weekly Mortgage Rates Radar showing fixed mortgage rates rising to their highest levels of 2015 in the seven-day period ending February 24, but soothing words from the Federal Reserve about the future direction of interest rates should pull them back down in the days ahead. The Weekly Mortgage Rates Radar reports the average rates and points offered by lenders for the two most popular types of mortgages, the conforming 30-year fixed-rate mortgage and the conforming 5/1 adjustable-rate mortgage (ARM).